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Forsberg Construction, Inc.

Exposure to environmental heat — Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. — ENGLEWOOD, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Forsberg Construction, Inc. in ENGLEWOOD, FLORIDA
Employer Forsberg Construction, Inc. Report ID 2021065100
Address 1601 Englewood Rd., Boca Royale Country Club (Inside undeveloped ground) City, State ZIP ENGLEWOOD, FLORIDA 34223
Event Date June 22, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat Source of Injury Heat-environmental
Industry (NAICS) 237110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 26.99000, -82.37000

Incident Narrative

On June 21, 2021, an employee developed heat-related dehydration after a full day helping a crew install water services. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On June 22, 2021, a worker at Forsberg Construction, Inc. in ENGLEWOOD, FLORIDA suffered effects of heat and light, n.e.c. to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to environmental heat, with heat-environmental identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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